Massive Downsizing At iROKOtv And South Africa Considering Police Body Cameras

Published: Oct. 26, 2015, 6:42 a.m.

b"This week\\u2019s African Tech Round-up is chock-full of important digital, tech and innovation news from across the African continent\\u2014 not least, the unfortunate rumoured in-fighting and financial distress at Jason Njoku\\u2019s media startup, iROKO Partners.\\n\\nAlso, we\\u2019re happy to have our content producer, Peter \\u201cThe Enigma\\u201d Peele back from a a hectic trip to Dubai where he attended GITEX Technology Week 2015. We managed to convince him to jump on the mic with us this week and share some highlights from his trip.\\n\\nMeanwhile, Tefo Mohapi not only delivered a talk and facilitated a discussion at the the Thabo Mbeki Leadership Institute\\u2019s Leadership Conference this past week (the dude got to even have dinner with former South African President Thabo Mbeki himself), but also attended the Brand Africa 100 Awards. Be sure to catch him giving us the low-low on all that in this week\\u2019s episode.\\n\\nAnd finally, Andile Masuku's back from a week-long leave of absence due to eye surgery he had done on his left eye.\\n\\nAll said, it's been a super-busy week for the team at the African Tech Round-up.\\n\\nAdditional Music Credits:\\nMusic by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)\\nMusic licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0"